After receiving his MBA from the University of Georgia, Slusser began his successful and distinguished career in the real estate industry. He is a best-selling author, sought-after speaker and cons...view moreAfter receiving his MBA from the University of Georgia, Slusser began his successful and distinguished career in the real estate industry. He is a best-selling author, sought-after speaker and consultant, and the industry's preeminent M&A Advisor, having participated in over 1,000 M&A transactions and performed even more valuations. He has led M&A and growth efforts at Merrill Lynch Realty, GMAC Real Estate, NRT, Cendant (now Anywhere), and SVN International. In addition to his pioneering M&A work, George helped build multiple brands through his executive leadership. He has served as EVP of ERA Real Estate, SVP of Business Development for Cendant, COO of SVN International, and President of Coldwell Banker Commercial, leading all to record expansion and revenue growth. George joined WAV Group as a Partner in 2021 to launch and lead the M&A Advisory Services Division. There he utilizes a proven team of industry veterans who provide a wide array of Advisory Services, including: strategic planning, succession planning, valuations, research, and both buy and sell side representation. The division helps clients both large and small with tasks ranging from partnership changes or small mergers to the largest and most complex transactions in the industry.view less